Populism

Questioning the dividing line between East and West on LGBTQI+ emancipation.

Bosnia is at risk of coming undone as a result of the reckless politics of its leaders and flawed Western reform efforts.

Now that Portuguese citizens have voted it’s time to take a look at where the players have landed and towards what might lie ahead.

A ground-breaking new book demonstrates how far-right forces have constructed a worldview that refutes proven facts and logic.

With projections of climate science now indisputable, many of Europe’s right-wing populist parties are abandoning responses of dismissal and denial in favour of a very different approach. The threat of climate change is increasingly appropriated and reframed to suit a nationalist political agenda.

Prime Minister Janez Janša is locked in a war with imagined enemies, fuelled by conspiracies and a distorted view of history.

Torrential online abuse is reproducing structural inequalities and weakening democracy.

It is time to let go of the assumption that democracy always leads to progressive outcomes.

Ece Temelkuran warns of the signs of creeping authoritarianism.

Until 2019, Portugal seemed unaffected by the right-wing populism on the rise elsewhere in Europe.